DineEquity Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
450 N Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA 91203-2347, United States
(818)240-6055, (818)637-4730 fax, http://www.ihop.com

Primary SIC: Patent Owners And Lessors, Primary NAICS: Owners and Lessors of Other Non-Financial Assets
Description: DineEquity Inc. was incorporated in 1976 under the name IHOP Corp. In June 2008, the name of the company was changed to DineEquity Inc. Traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange, DineEquity is engaged in the development, operation and franchising of IHOP and Applebee's restaurants. The company operates through four business segments, two of which have two distinct restaurant concepts. The franchise operations segment consists of restaurants operated by Applebee's and IHOP franchisees, both outside and inside the U.S. The company restaurant operations segment consists of company-operated restaurants in the United States and China. The rental operations segment includes operating leases for IHOP and activities not currently a significant part of Applebee's business. The financing operations segment manages the franchise fees and expenses of IHOP only. DineEquity is headquartered in Glendale, Calif., and has approximately 3,400 franchised or owned-and-operated restaurants combined, making it one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world. More

Finance: Franchiser of breakfast restaurants. Retail: Breakfast restaurant chain.